Download Respiration and Excretion Chapter 16 Test

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Multiple Choice
Write the letter of the correct answer on the line at the left.
____ 1. Your body uses glucose and oxygen to produce energy during the
process of
a. circulation.
b. digestion.
c. excretion.
d. respiration.
____ 2. A passageway for both air and food is the
a. trachea.
b. pharynx.
c. larynx.
d. bronchus.
____ 3. The major organs of the excretory system are the
a. ureters.
b. lungs.
c. kidneys.
d. alveoli.
____ 4. A colorless, odorless gas that is produced when tobacco is burned is
a. smoke.
b. oxygen.
c. nicotine.
d. carbon monoxide.
____ 5. The waste chemical that comes from the breakdown of proteins in
the body is called
a. urethra.
b. urea.
c. tar.
d. glucose.
____ 7. Tiny hairlike structures that sweep mucus from the nose into the
throat are called
a. alveoli.
b. bronchi.
c. cilia.
d. nephrons.
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____ 6. Which of the following does the respiratory system move into the body?
a. oxygen
b. glucose
c. urea
d. urine
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____ 8. Urine flows out of the kidneys through narrow tubes called
a. urethras.
b. ureters.
c. nephrons.
d. alveoli.
____ 9. The disease in which lung tissue is permanently destroyed is
called
a. atherosclerosis.
b. diabetes.
c. bronchitis.
d. emphysema.
____ 10. Gas exchange occurs in the
a. alveoli.
b. diaphragm.
c. larynx.
d. nephrons.
Completion
Fill in the line to complete each statement.
11. A(n) ________________________ is a physical dependence on a substance
such as nicotine.
12. The chemical process called respiration takes place inside the body’s
________________________.
13. ________________________ is the dark sticky substance produced when
tobacco burns.
14. Air moves into the lungs primarily due to the action of rib muscles and
the ________________________.
15. The ________________________ are paired organs that produce sound
when moving air causes them to vibrate.
True or False
If the statement is true, write true. If it is false, change the underlined word or words
to make the statement true.
______________ 16. the trachea is a part of both the respiratory system and the
digestive system.
______________ 17. People with emphysema have tumors in the lungs.
______________ 18. The urethra is the sacklike muscular organ that stores urine.
______________ 19. Tar coats the cilia of a smoker and makes them clump together.
______________ 20. The passages that direct air into the lungs are the bronchi.
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Using Science Skills
Complete the table below.
Comparison of Capillary Function in Alveoli and Nephrons
Function
Alveoli
Nephrons
21. Substance(s) removed from
the bloodstream
a.
b.
22. Substance(s) that enter the
bloodstream or are reabsorbed
into the bloodstream
a.
b.
23. Applying Concepts Explain how the processes in the alveoli and in the
nephrons both involve excretion.
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Essay
Write an answer below for each of the following.
24. What is passive smoking? How can it affect a nonsmoker?
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25. Explain how your kidneys maintain homeostasis.
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Using Science Skills
Use the diagram below to answer the following questions.
trachea
lungs
liver
skin
diaphragm
intestines
kidneys
26. Interpreting Diagrams Which of the organs shown are organs of
excretion?
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27. Applying Concepts Which of the organs of excretion are important for
maintaining water balance in the body?
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28. Comparing and Contrasting How is the liver similar to a recycling
facility?
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Essay
Write an answer for each of the following.
29. What is the path of air as it travels from the outside environment into the
lungs? What happens to air as it passes through the respiratory system?
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30. Explain why a smoker has an increased risk of atherosclerosis.
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